Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Hossein Nasr
Born: April 7, 1933 (age 91)
Bio: Seyyed Hossein Nasr is an Iranian University Professor of Islamic studies at George Washington University, and an Islamic philosopher. He is the author of scholarly books and articles.
Known for:
- Knowledge and the sacred (1981)
- The Garden of Truth (2007)
- A Young Muslim Guide to the Modern World (1993)